Role: Business Systems Officer (GIS)
Location: Chorley & South Ribble
Contract: Full time (36.25 hours per week) / Permanent
Salary: 30,559 - 32,654
Closing Date: 22 June 2025
Do you have experience working with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and looking to develop in your career?
Maybe you've recently completed a GIS related qualification and are looking to get into IT and system analysis. Or maybe you're currently in a similar role but looking for a new challenge.
If you are, Chorley and South Ribble Council is seeking a dedicated individual to join our dynamic Digital Services team as a Business Systems Officer, focusing on GIS. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the delivery of essential services and contribute to the growth and development of our community.
What you'll be getting up to
* You'll be working closely with the business systems and data team to help identify, design, implement and manage systems improvements.
* You'll manage and maintain the Local Land and Property Gazetteer for the councils, ensuring that the Street Naming and Numbering function is performed in line with statutory obligations and procedures.
* You'll lead on the development and use of GIS as a corporate resource and a strategic and operational support tool.
* You'll create and maintain documentation and data sets to support the use of LLPG and GIS across the organisations.
Who we're looking for
* You'll have a relevant qualification or equivalent experience in GIS Mapping.
* You'll have experience of working with GIS applications and data including ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS online, QGIS and OS datasets
* You'll have knowledge of LLPG and associated protocols, policies and requirements
* You'll have knowledge of API's to develop integration with our line of business applications
Our Benefits
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and Christmas shutdown)
* Local Government pension
* Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments
* Cashback website access for savings on brands you love
* Volunteering days
* Free parking
Many of our colleagues work flexibly for us. We're always open to conversations around different working arrangements. If you're interested in part-time, compressed hours or any other working arrangement, please get in touch with us through the Contact Us form on our careers website.
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