We are searching for a Senior Spatial Analyst to join a respected Government Department as a Senior Spatial Analyst, where your expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) will directly contribute to the delivery of strategic and operational objectives. This full-time contract opportunity has an initial 12 month duration with at least two extensions.

Roles and Responsibilities

- Plan, develop, and implement policies and procedures that ensure high quality spatial information is delivered using web GIS technologies to support departmental outcomes.
- Provide strategic advice on spatial information services, helping shape robust solutions that meet the evolving needs of stakeholders across the organisation.
- Manage operational aspects of the department's Geographical Information System (GIS), ensuring systems are reliable, productive, and responsive to user requirements.
- Develop, maintain, and support ArcGIS Experience Builder applications, web maps, dashboards, and related GIS solutions that facilitate effective decision-making.
- Design and implement Survey123 forms along with associated business workflows to streamline data collection processes and improve organisational efficiency.
- Create Python-based automation and integration processes that enhance the quality and efficiency of spatial data management as well as business operations.
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, government agencies, and external providers to deliver tailored spatial solutions and services that address complex challenges.
- Engage actively within a team environment by contributing positively to culture, supporting colleagues, and fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect.
- Monitor emerging trends in GIS technology to ensure the department remains at the cutting edge of spatial analysis capabilities.




- Support the implementation of planned programmes of work within the Spatial Services unit by providing technical expertise and guidance.

The ideal Candidate

- Demonstrated experience with Esri ArcGIS Enterprise including administration, development, and support of enterprise GIS solutions is highly desirable for this role.
- Proven ability in developing ArcGIS Experience Builder applications as well as other web-based GIS platforms that enable effective visualisation and analysis of spatial data.
- Expertise in building and administering Survey123 forms alongside designing associated business workflows for streamlined data collection processes.
- Advanced proficiency in Python programming for automating spatial workflows and integrating GIS systems with broader business operations.
- Strong communication skills coupled with stakeholder engagement abilities that allow you to work effectively across both technical specialists and business users.
- Analytical thinking combined with problem-solving capabilities that enable you to identify opportunities for process improvement within spatial data management.
- Experience collaborating within multi-disciplinary teams where knowledge sharing is valued and interpersonal relationships are nurtured.
- A commitment to continuous learning demonstrated by keeping up-to-date with emerging trends in GIS technology or participating in relevant training programmes.
- Ability to provide strategic advice on spatial information services based on practical experience delivering robust solutions in complex environments.
- Enthusiasm for contributing positively to team culture by supporting colleagues through cooperative efforts.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply. To apply, please click "Apply" or contact Richard Lynch on [07 3032 2295](tel:07 3032 2295) or [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

📌 Principal Spatial Analyst (Brisbane)
🏢 Robert Walters
📍 Brisbane