Salary:£37,336 – £39,186

Duration: Temporary 2 year contract
Location: one of the following office locations;

Conwy Traffic Management Centre, Bangor, Llandrindod Wells, Halkyn, Newtown, Aberaeron, Dolgellau

CLOSING DATE: 11/07/24

Application forms and further details available through Gwynedd Council website www.gwynedd.gov.uk or by telephoning 01286 679076.

About the Role

As an IT and GIS Data Transformation Analyst, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementing spatial data management systems to support Agency operations. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate GIS data into financial and operational IT systems and analyse geo-referenced datasets to produce insightful reports for senior management, facilitating strategic decision-making.

In addition, you’ll conduct data cleansing, maintenance, and analysis of asset inventory datasets related to our strategic road network. You’ll implement solutions using industry best practices, ensuring the future-proof development of spatial IT systems and the security and confidentiality of sensitive data. Providing support to internal and external teams in IT solution development and delivering objectives within agreed timelines and budgets are also key aspects of this role.

Who we’re looking for

Job Specific Criteria
Essential

• Able to comfortably use a range of software, or quickly learn how to use them plus other systems and interfaces.
• Able to explain problems and solutions clearly to non-technical staff.
• Able to logically approach problems and use evidence to reach solutions or recommendations
• Able to undertake work of a complex and diverse nature.
• Have good attention to detail and technical aptitude.
• Have excellent Communication skills in order to provide support and training on technical matters effectively with staff and other end users.

Qualifications and relevant training
Essential

Extensive evidence of continual professional learning and development associated with GIS.

Relevant Experience
Essential

• Extensive experience working in a professional GIS environment.
• Experience of undertaking analytical, problem solving to aid system design and deployment, judgmental and creative skills.
• Experience of design and maintenance of on premise or cloud-based management systems.
• Experience of promoting the use of digital technology to improve employee interaction/knowledge, processes and innovation.
• Experience of digitising information to increases efficiency and enable automation.
• Experience of working within a supportive environment in providing support to customers.

Skills and specialist knowledge
Essential

• An advanced understanding of GIS platforms, tools and analysis.
• A thorough understanding of data security.

Language requirements
Essential

The ability to speak English is essential and the ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this role