TUPSS GIS Mapping Specialist
Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level. Job Description: This is a remote position. The TUPSS Geography Information System (GIS) Specialist supports GIS and site selection teams by performing location analysis, mapping, and real estate services used in the day-to-day decision making of franchise sales development. He/She supports the real estate department’s site location information and GIS databases, maintaining data integrity. This position creates reports using GIS tools (i.e., Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) Business Analyst, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Server, Google Earth Professional, and the internal company database) and modifies existing reports or programs based on departmental and business wide requests. Job Duties: Performs Geographical Mapping Using Geoprocessing Tools and Software Gathers and analyzes requirements from TUPSS real estate supervisors or other real estate or sales group members to identify the customers’ expectation for mapping and GIS reports. Works with TUPSS real estate managers and supervisors to gain an understanding of program functionality expectations and output/reports. Utilizes extensive software knowledge to perform GIS analysis and create professional map documents for a wide variety of projects. Modifies, updates, and audits spatial datasets. Selects appropriate geoprocessing tools for comparative and competitive analysis and adjusts appropriately if errors occur. Creates GIS documentation of processes and procedures. Supports Custom Map Design and Report Requests Applies cartographic skills and understanding of mapping guidelines to custom map design/s. Partners with project stakeholders to discuss project solutions, timeframe/s, and design options. Provides recommendations and presents proofs to obtain customer sign-off through project completion. Collects and assimilates raw data into reporting templates. Researches and Implements Technological Advancements in GIS Provides feedback on current market trends, research, and analysis to provide a reference source for current projects. Performs research and analysis and continuously takes part in training and continued education opportunities to maintain GIS trends and software technology. Receives ongoing training on GIS Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) software to ensure systems remain operational. Partners with GIS vendors to develop application enhancements and streamline current processes. Tests, troubleshoots and resolves enhancements to ensure development meets user requirements before launching applications. General Requirements Bachelor's Degree – Preferred 1-2 years database usage experience - preferred 1-2 yrs Esri software experience - preferred 1-2 years Python skills - preferred Additional Information for Internal Candidates Remote & open to applicants in all 50 states This job is a grade 10E Employee Type: Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Other Criteria: UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/nationalorigin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Basic Qualifications: Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer. Originally posted on Himalayas