GIS Data Analyst

GIS Data Analyst - Location - London/Hybrid - £48,000 + Benefits
A major high-speed railway infrastructure project is seeking an experienced GIS Data Analyst to join its Digital Engineering team.
You will support the delivery of GIS data across design, construction, operations and maintenance, working with internal delivery teams and external suppliers. Acting as a GIS Subject Matter Expert, you will oversee data management, publishing, transformation and quality assurance, ensuring geospatial information meets required standards.
Key Responsibilities

• Manage, validate and assure GIS data quality across multiple disciplines.
• Support GIS data production, publishing, transformation and interoperability.
• Develop and improve automated GIS workflows and data conversion processes.
• Provide technical guidance, training and support to stakeholders and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with data quality, assurance and information management standards.

Essential Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with ESRI ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, Portal for ArcGIS and/or ArcGIS Online.
• Experience in GIS data management, modelling, validation, transformation and quality assurance.
• Practical experience using FME (Safe Software) or equivalent ETL tools.
• Good knowledge of spatial data formats, GIS databases, coordinate systems and data conversion.
• Experience managing large volumes of geospatial data and maintaining data quality standards.
• Knowledge of GIS automation, scripting and process improvement.
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to provide technical guidance and training.

Desirable Experience

• Experience with VertiGIS.
• Knowledge of linear assets and the infrastructure, rail, transport or utilities sectors.
• Understanding of CAD-to-GIS integration, BIM processes and ISO 19650.
• Experience with orthophotography, orthorectified imagery, reality capture, point clouds or 3D geospatial data.

This is an excellent opportunity for a GIS specialist to contribute to a major infrastructure programme, supporting the delivery of high-quality geospatial information throughout the railway lifecycle.