
Director – GIS
Lumos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Drives the execution of strategic projects by coordinating efforts across teams, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, budgets, and on-time delivery.
- Scales our growth capabilities through strengthening network vendor & deployment partnerships.
- Conducts research and development of new GIS related products & procedures.
- Directs day-to-day operational and technical guidance to staff, schedule tasks; monitors workflow to ensure team meets established deadlines.
- Develops, implements, and maintains company-wide and departmental ESRI GIS modeling geospatial mapping & spatial analytics technology.
- Implements, coordinates, and enforces standards & procedures for ESRI GIS database mapping, maintenance, and administration.
- Provides structured GIS training and technical assistance to staff and other departments.
- Collaborates with cross-functional leadership to identify and implement GIS solutions and develop technical documentation.
- Efficiently identifies and implements process improvements to streamline the overall FTTP delivery solutions.
- Acts as a primary POC and SME for internal and external stakeholders – fosters strong relationships and addresses needs.
- Performs other duties as assigned including departmental and cross-functional projects.
Requirements
- 8+ years’ proven progressive leadership experience in the use of ArcGIS Desktop (ArcInfo, ArcEditor, ArcView, w/extensions) ArcIMS, ArcGIS Server, ArcSDE, legacy ArcView GIS 3.x and ArcInfo workstation.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Demonstrated experience mentoring and training employees with varying educational backgrounds and aptitudes.
- Skill in assigning, prioritizing, monitoring, and reviewing work assignments.
- Ability to facilitate and make presentations to groups.
- Ability to think analytically, detect errors, determine causes, and make corrections.
- Proactive, independent, and ability to take initiative to keep on-task and on-target.
- Fiber industry experience required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Competitive compensation packages, including bonus options for eligible positions.
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays.
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
- 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to professional support for life’s challenges.
- 401K plan w/ up to 5% employer contribution and a self-directed brokerage option.
- Wellness program offering education and cash incentives for gym attendance and nutrition programs.
- Employee referral bonuses.
- Discounts on Lumos Fiber Internet for employees who live in our service areas.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ArcGIS DesktopArcInfoArcEditorArcViewArcIMSArcGIS ServerArcSDEgeospatial mappingspatial analyticsGIS database mapping
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringtraininganalytical thinkingpresentation skillsproactiveindependentinitiativetask prioritizationworkflow monitoring