GIS Manager
Invenergy · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
Information Technology$118k–$170k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of GIS analysts and technicians, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.
- Serve as a strategic liaison between GIS and other business units, including engineering, development, and environmental permitting teams.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to align geospatial workflows with broader project and organizational goals.
- Promote knowledge sharing and best practices across teams to improve workflow adoption.
Geospatial Strategy & Governance
- Participate in the development and implementation of GIS data governance standards, including data cataloging, metadata protocols, and quality control procedures.
- Evaluate and recommend new geospatial technologies and integrations to enhance operational efficiency and project execution.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define geospatial requirements for scopes of work, contracts, and deliverables.
Project Support & Process Optimization
- Learn Invenergy’s core business and execution workflows to target incremental changes.
- Support internal studies by coordinating interdisciplinary data inputs and facilitating geospatial analysis.
- Guide the integration of GIS tools into engineering workflows to reduce human error, centralize data management, and improve decision-making.
- Identify workflow inefficiencies and lead initiatives to streamline processes through automation, standardization, and improved data access.
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
- Represent GIS interests in meetings with internal leadership, external consultants, and regulatory agencies.
- Communicate complex geospatial concepts and findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Prepare and deliver presentations and reports to support project planning and stakeholder engagement.