Kansas City Southern - Kansas City, MO
posted 3 months ago
As a Functional GIS Specialist at CPKC, you will play a pivotal role in managing GIS-related tasks that are essential for the operational success of our railway network. This position requires a dynamic and experienced individual who can handle a variety of responsibilities, including data gathering, process analysis, solution execution, and documentation. You will be tasked with developing and managing interactive GIS Enterprise Portal layers, maps, and applications, utilizing tools such as Experience Builder to deliver groundbreaking GIS applications and data effectively. Your role will also involve crafting presentation maps and leveraging off-the-shelf builders to ensure efficient GIS application development. You will manage spatial data across various data store environments, including Hosted, SDE, and File Geodatabases. A critical aspect of your job will be conducting thorough analyses of spatial and tabular rail data to support informed business decision-making processes. Building strong business relationships and employing your profound GIS knowledge will be essential as you spearhead solution-driven organizational change. In this position, you will articulate requirements and specifications to design, propose, and implement process improvements using the ESRI Enterprise GIS stack, along with other pertinent GIS software such as Bentley and Safe Software. You will design solutions across various technology platforms within the GIS domain, aimed at bolstering the organization's objectives. Utilizing established industry standards, you will ensure that the solutions are deployable, scalable, and maintainable within a growing organization. Additionally, you will oversee the maintenance and support of both existing and newly implemented solutions, ensuring operational excellence.