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Senior GIS Business Systems Analyst City of Tacoma - 3.7 Tacoma, WA Job Details $105,643.20 - $148,740.80 a year 9 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Mapping using GIS Public utility experience GIS software Utility mapping analysis Full Job Description Position Description Tacoma Power is looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst with advanced GIS expertise to support the Engineering Projects and Services (EPS) group within Tacoma Power's Transmission & Distribution (T&D) section. This role requires strong proficiency in GIS mapping and a solid understanding of electrical power systems and utility operations as well as familiarity with the Esri Utility Network, and related business systems.

Responsibilities Include:

Review, evaluate, and manage Tacoma Power's T&D GIS data residing in the Esri Utility Network environment. Serve as a subject matter expert and liaison between EPS and the T&D Product Owner, T&D Supervisors and the Utility Technology Services (UTS) team on GIS-related items including but not limited to testing, troubleshooting, drafting standards, enhancements, and best work processes. Develop, update, and maintain documentation for staff procedures and workflow processes. Serve as a technical lead and GIS subject matter expert; ensure a digital twin of the transmission and distribution network through quality assurance measures. As assigned, provides end user training on related systems and process updates. Qualifications Minimum Education

• Bachelor's degree public or business administration, information technology or directly related field Minimum Experience
• 4 years of progressively responsible analytical and/or functional analyst, user support or database maintenance work in area related to assignment
• Relevant education and experience may substitute for one another on a year-for-year basis Selection Process & Supplemental Information Apply All interested individuals must apply online and attach a resume and cover letter that includes major responsibilities and accomplishments related to the position.

Appointment is subject to references and passing a background check. A Commitment to Equity & Diversity At the City of Tacoma, we're on a mission to make our workforce as diverse and inclusive as the community we serve. We actively seek out candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. Join our team at the City of Tacoma and help us build a more vibrant, inclusive, and equitable community for all. If you have a less traditional background, we want to hear about your transferrable skills and experience. We value a variety of perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the table. Tacoma Power Tacoma Power is an almost 100% hydroelectric, municipally-owned public power utility, located in Tacoma. We serve approximately 180,000 customers as one of the three operating divisions of Tacoma Public Utilities, alongside Tacoma Water and Tacoma Rail. As one of the most livable, walkable cities in the country, you'll find that Tacoma is a great fit for all interests with places to bike, run, hike, and explore, the perks of a big city, and the charm of a small town.

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$105,643.20 - $148,740.80 Employee Benefits | City of Tacoma Get Assistance For assistance with the application process or questions regarding this job announcement please contact the Human Resources office at (253) 591-5400 by 4:00 p.m. of the closing date of the job announcement. For technical difficulties using the Neogov system, call the applicant support line at 1-855-524-5627 between 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. This will allow us to assist you before the job announcement closes. Communication with the City of Tacoma We primarily communicate via email during the application process. Emails from Tacoma.gov and/or governmentjobs.com should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk email folders.