Job Title: GIS Analyst Location: Wokingham, UK (Hybrid 2 to 3days) Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35) Job Description: GIS Analyst - Strategic Infrastructure Position Overview: Are you a skilled GIS Analyst looking for an opportunity to contribute to the future of energy transmission? National Grid's Strategic Infrastructure team is seeking a talented GIS Analyst to join our dynamic and innovative projects. As a GIS Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and maintenance of geospatial data and applications for our strategic infrastructure initiatives. If you have a passion for geospatial technology and want to be part of shaping the energy industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and assist in the development of web maps and apps using ArcGIS Pro, ESRI Enterprise Portal for ArcGIS, and ArcGIS Online for strategic infrastructure projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide guidance on the best approaches for web map and app design. Stay updated with the latest advancements in GIS technology, including ESRI Enterprise Portal for ArcGIS and ArcGIS Online. Assist in the development and maintenance of geospatial databases, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and accessibility. Collaborate with external vendors and contractors to ensure seamless integration of GIS systems and data. Utilisation of automated geospatial process technologies (e.g. FME and Python). Authoring geospatial standards and validating data against those standards. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Geography, GIS, or a related field. Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a GIS analyst on geospatial data management. Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro, ESRI Enterprise Portal for ArcGIS, and ArcGIS Online, including the ability to create web maps and apps. Strong understanding of cartographic principles and best practices for map design. Familiarity with spatial data standards, projections, and coordinate systems. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality maps. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.